Co-operative Junction Passengers Guide launched

A
new group called Co-operative Junction Passengers Guide have been recently
launched at the cooperative junction in Westfield.

Speaking
at the launching ceremony, Ousman Sillah, national Assembly Member for Banjul
North said the group will be providing daily support to passengers going to Banjul.
“These are young people who assist passengers going to Banjul in the morning.
By bringing them together, they will be an organised group that can bring
positive engagement among young people.”

He
said members will be given uniforms for easy identification, particularly for
those who would need their services.

Amadou
Bah head of the group said, establishment of the group is part of creating
employment for young people who are helping passengers particularly those going
to Banjul in the morning.

Ebrima
Kaba Cham, secretary general of Gambia Workers Union thanked members of the
group for the initiative, noting that it is part of creating employment for
young people.